Fairfield/Frostenson Airfield
U86 · Fairfield, Idaho · Camas County · map
Fairfield/Frostenson Airfield is a public-use airport owned by Camas County in Fairfield, Idaho, 5,058 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 2,950 feet of dirt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA U86
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Camas County
- Elevation
- 5,058 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1946
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,950 × 40 ft | Dirt, good |
- Runway 08: right-hand traffic pattern, road on the approach
- Runway 26: pole 40 ft high 230 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Fairfield from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Fairfield, Idaho: 3 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Idaho.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- Ireg winter maintenance. Runway condition bfr use - amgr.
- 15 feet road at runway end 100 feet L.
- Nmrs obstructions WI 300 feet of runway end; 15 feet road at runway end 100 feet R; 35 feet pwr line 100 feet from runway end 75 feet R.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.